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Kiwanis Holiday Lights Express

We are excited to announce the addition of the Kiwanis Holiday Lights Express to our event in 2024! 

Train Schedule

Watch our Facebook page for up-to-date schedule changes!

  • ​Sunday, Monday, Wednesday & Thursday Nights (Weather permitting)

    • No rides offered on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, or New Year's Eve. ​​​

  • First train departs - 5:30 pm, Last train departs – 8 pm

  • Train schedule may change without notice - visit our Facebook page for
    up-to-date information

Ticket Information

All ticket purchases are non-refundable

  • Tickets go on sale at 5:15 pm on ride nights outside the Train Depot

  • Tickets can be purchased at the Train Depot for $5 per person ages 10+

  • Ages 9 and younger are free with a paid adult ticket

General Information

  • Dress warm - Train cars are open air, and there is no heat. Bring a blanket to cozy up with during your ride! 

  • Children 10 and younger must be accompanied by an adult​

  • Rides are approximately 20 minutes long and will follow the same driving loop as driving visitors.

  • Wheelchair accessible seating is available!

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Train Schedule

Schedule subject to change without notice and will not run on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day or New Year's Eve.

SUNDAY

5:30 pm

6:00 pm

6:30 pm

7:00 pm

7:30 pm

8:00 pm

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MONDAY

5:30 pm

6:00 pm

6:30 pm

7:00 pm

7:30 pm

8:00 pm

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WEDNESDAY

5:30 pm

6:00 pm

6:30 pm

7:00 pm

7:30 pm

8:00 pm

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THURSDAY

5:30 pm

6:00 pm

6:30 pm

7:00 pm

7:30 pm

8:00 pm

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Learn More About the Holiday Lights Express

With support from the Curt and Debbie Fisher Donor Advised Fund of Mankato Area Foundation, the idea became a reality. 

Learn more about how the "Little Engine that Could" found its way to Mankato, MN. The journey was full of many ups and downs as we brought this vision to life. Full story can be found on the Mankato Area Foundation's page here

HOURS

NOVEMBER 28–DECEMBER 31, 2025
SUNDAY-THURSDAY 5:00–9:00 PM

FRIDAY & SATURDAY 5:00–10:00 PM


MAP

CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE
2025
 MAP OF DISPLAYS

CONTACT US​

EMAIL
INFO@K
IWANISHOLIDAYLIGHTS.COM

RECORDED INFO LINE
OR TO LEAVE A MESSAGE
507-385-9129

MAILING ADDRESS
P.O. BOX 602
MANKATO, MN 56002

WAREHOUSE ADDRESS
903 PARK LANE
MANKATO, MN 56001



 
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The City of Mankato does not allow dogs in Sibley Park, but dogs are welcome to join you in your car as you drive through!

This event features strobe lights that may trigger seizures in some individuals.

2025 KIWANIS HOLIDAY LIGHTS 

ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

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KIWANIS HOLIDAY LIGHTS IS A 501C3 CHARITABLE NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION

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